Table 1.
Restrictive EDs (n = 49) |
Binge eating/purging EDs (n = 49) |
p-value | Cohen’s d |
|
---|---|---|---|---|
Age (years) | 16.15 (1.99) | 15.9 (1.7) | .57 | 0.13 |
Illness duration (months)* | 22.07 (19.96) | 23.23 (17.92) | .77 | 0.06 |
BMI | 17.47 (2.19) | 21.99 (4.29) | < .001 | 1.32 |
%EBW | 85.66 (10.95) | 108.33 (22.63) | < .001 | 1.27 |
Comorbid diagnoses (%) | ||||
Major depressive disorder / dysthymia | 8 | 14 | ||
Anxiety disorder | 14 | 16 | ||
Obsessive-compulsive disorder | 14 | 8 | ||
Other | 16 | 22 | ||
EAT-26 | 31.97 (18.99) | 43.20 (17.01) | < .01 | 0.62 |
BDI-II | 19.29 (12.44) | 28.75 (12.36) | < .001 | 0.76 |
BAI | 14.93 (12.24) | 29.43 (14.70) | < .001 | 1.07 |
OCI-R | 20.11 (13.65) | 30.47 (11.73) | < .001 | 0.81 |
Note. Standard deviationsappear in parenthesis.
BMI = body mass index; %EBW = % estimated body weight; EAT-26 = Eating Attitude Test 26; BSQ = Body Shape Questionnaire; BDI-II = Beck Depression Inventory II; BAI = Beck Anxiety Inventory OCI-R = Obsessive Compulsive Inventory – Revised.
= Illness duration data was not available for six patients in the restrictive EDs group and four in the binge eating/purging group.